Telegram-herald., 1887-10-02

Washington Grove" tEenty-four miles
from the city on the Harper's Ferry. or
Metropolitan" branch of the 3. & o. r. r,
il the great Methodist Camp Ground Of
Mary land. and a very beautiful interesting
and well patronizsd resort in Summer for
the good people OF that denomination. The
worlds people attracted By curiosity and
other things often ind their way through
ths lines snd sometimes prove 10 be un-
welcome visitors. Montgomery county. in
which The great camp is located. = local
oouon county by a large majority and
intoxicating beverages are not 20 -
foand therein without a physicians pre-
cr'pd0n
The rules and regulations Of the Wash
ing Grove Association ara exceedingly se-
vsrs and strictly enforced. Trains are not
allowed to stop hers on sunday. no invita-
tons are extended % "axc1rsio1ists on
fhas aav from Washington. Bsltnors and
other vicSed cities. Some folks say that it
is noe absolutely impossible i0r = thirsty
nan 10 xst an invigorzt0r' thsrs, bat that
sour sppiss AMI sour grapes are pro-
hibitsd On = beautiful Sunday not many
weeks sgo. = long. lesn. lsnx and grizzly
native from one Of tie remots districts.
somehow found his way INTO camp snd as
once com nenced 81 earnest search for
something with which to relieve his thirst.
WHISKY vas ne oeversxs be particularly
crsvei and he wanted svrry man be met 70
tell aim where bs could <st dose Of it
he vas indignantly Informed that The
''stui" had never fou1d IS way into that
grove and that t woula - useless 10 try 70
ind ANYTHING stronger fhan Adams ale
tnsrr The stranger vas discouraged bat
De remained and held the fort
u1hl the services Of the afternoon com
risrcef then several articles iost aui CAP
tarasf wsrs presented before tbevssi sadience
ard ~ opportunity wss ofsrei for TIE
ovnafs 70 prove fbeir rights snt claim The
same A par 81 eI0veS we're exhibited and
quickly cisimet. hxewise POCKET hand
ksreaiss er t~o. 8hen ore ~ those snsii.
Ixl mad-coieree selizsr jugs tsis Of whskr
- it asupened 90 feded tlse attention. u
the people snd the Minister zrtvslv ssatsd
it EVIDENTLY conianei sometairg Faiasbis
an1 that he would IKE - see the owner.
Ar rncs lhe ts'rsfT stranger msie rapid
strides tawsrtis he front che stood act M
on the orisr ef his gong but he got
there wfthont cersmonT er delay. and
"xrsbhed ne nuse Fsrrs-Cotfa oaisct be-
fore ~ Edsr cu1id col sct bis thoughts. be
ruies IRE cork instantly and proceeded 20
transfer ~ ccufsnts stopping to smack rs
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hfn ths 5cg vas bis pr1perfy. No. SAB.
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s0r bis 5cse snd was avixorssedH iass ths
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We ~ narsng = hFsVT ran and it -
7n rncca zord. ~ npaf ne1rsr WASH
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